Install PA 4.4 KitKat FINAL ROM For Verizon Galaxy Nexus

If you’re looking for a tutorial on how to update your Verizon Samsung Galaxy Nexus to Android 4.4.4 via custom ROMs, then you can use this one.

Read out tutorial info and you will successfully learn how to get the latest stable build of Paranoid Android on your device. With this new ROM you will get new features like Peek, Hover, Theme Engine, PIE Controls and others more.

If you want to successfully install the Paranoid Android 4.4 Final KitKat ROM on your device, then you should first take a look at our preparation guide below:

use this post only with the Verizon variant of Samsung Galaxy Nexus.
– don’t attempt to update any other Android smartphones with the files that you will find in this article.

your device has to be rooted and running the latest CWM or TWRP Recovery image.

if you want to save some data from installed apps or SMS text messages or any other type of file then you can use Helium for Android.

Install PA 4.4 KitKat FINAL for Verizon Galaxy Nexus:

Move the files on your smartphone after the downloads are complete.
– if you’ve used your device to download them, then you can ignore this step.
– do not unzip the contents of the zip files.

Power off the Galaxy Nexus and then boot it into Recovery Mode.

Create a NANDROID ROM Backup for the OS that is currently installed on your Verizon Galaxy Nexus:
– CWM: select ‘backup and restore’ option, name the file and confirm.
– TWRP: press Backup, set the file.
> don’t skip this step.

Apply a Factory Reset:
– CWM: select ‘wipe data/ factory reset’. Confirm.
– TWRP: press Wipe, swipe to confirm factory reset.
– it is not recommended for you to skip this step.
– if you skip this step and the phone doesn’t boot in normal mode with the new ROM, then you need to return to this post.

After the ROM is flashed you should repeat step 7 actions and install the Gapps zip, too.

When all files are flashed you can get back to the main Custom Recovery screen.

Reboot your phone in normal mode

These were all the steps that you had to take in order to complete this tutorial with success. Now that you’ve managed to complete the guide you should take control of your phone and tell us in comments which are your favorite new features.